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* Improve refresh performance
* Improve refresh performance


You can monitor your current usage at any time in your [https://app.odatalink.com/Accounts/View OdataLink Admin Portal → '''Usage Stats'''].
You can monitor your current usage at any time in your '''OdataLink Admin Portal → Usage Stats'''.


See [[How to track my OdataLink Usage]] for usage broken down by [[Data Files|Data file]], [[Models|Model]], and [[Users|User]].
See [[How to track my OdataLink Usage]] for usage broken down by [[Data Files|Data file]], [[Models|Model]], and [[Users|User]].
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== What is Usage ==
== What is Usage ==
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'''Usage''' is defined as the volume of data OdataLink retrieves from your connected [[Data Files|data files]] each month.  
'''Usage''' is defined as the volume of data OdataLink retrieves from your connected [[Data Files|data files]] each month.  


This includes data retrieved by [[Microsoft Power BI|Power BI]], [[Microsoft Excel|Excel]], or [[OData Client Compatibility|other]] data pipeline and reporting tools, either via automatic scheduled refreshes or manual report refresh.
This includes data retrieved by [[Microsoft Power BI|Power BI]], [[Microsoft Excel|Excel]], or [[OData Client Compatibility|other]] data pipeline and reporting tools, either via automatic scheduled refreshes or manual report refresh.
 
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= Pick your Optimisation Layer =
= Pick your Optimisation Layer =
Optimisation techniques are grouped by the tooling you use. Pick the page that matches your role — or read all three if your organisation spans several layers.
Optimisation techniques are grouped by the tooling you use. Pick the page that matches your role — or read all three if your organisation spans several layers.
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<span style="color:navy"><blockquote>'''Tip:''' Start with the [[How to Reduce my OdataLink Usage - For Everyday Users|Everyday Users]] page regardless of your role. The model-level settings described there apply to '''every''' refresh — automatic or manual, report or pipeline — and deliver the largest reduction with the least effort.</blockquote></span>
<span style="color:navy"><blockquote>'''Tip:''' Start with the [[How to Reduce my OdataLink Usage - For Everyday Users|Everyday Users]] page regardless of your role. The model-level settings described there apply to '''every''' refresh, automatic or manual, report or pipeline, and deliver the largest reduction with the least amount of changes.</blockquote></span>


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== Related Topics ==
== Related Topics ==


* [https://odatalink.com/fair-use-policy OdataLink Fair Use Policy]
* [https://odatalink.com/eula/fair-use-policy OdataLink Fair Use Policy]
* [https://app.odatalink.com/Accounts/View OdataLink Admin Portal → '''Usage Stats''']
* [[How to track my OdataLink Usage]]
* [[How to track my OdataLink Usage]]
* [[OData Feed URLs]]
* [[OData Feed URLs]]
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